The Complex Evolution of Cattle Ranching Development Amid Market Integration and Policy Shifts in the Brazilian Amazon

Annals of the Association of American Geographers

Volumn 102, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 1366-1390

  Pacheco, Pablo ^a   Poccard Chapuis, Rene ^b  

^a CENTER FOR INTERNATIONAL FORESTRY RESEARCH   (Indonesia)

^b CIRAD   (France)

Author keywords

beef markets; Brazilian Amazon; cattle ranching; deforestation; land use change

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL FRAMEWORK; CATTLE; DEFORESTATION; FOOD MARKET; LIVESTOCK FARMING; RANCHING; RURAL AREA; SMALLHOLDER;

AMAZONAS [BRAZIL]; BRAZIL;

BOS;

EID: 84867220698     PISSN: 00045608     EISSN: 14678306     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00045608.2012.678040     Document Type: Article

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